North Station

Request for a public hearing

Hold hearing on BPS nurse leadership qualifications

Last activity February 27, 2026 (7 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    February 23, 2026

  2. In committee

    The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The City Council referred an order for a hearing to discuss Boston Public Schools health services leadership qualifications, focusing on changes to the Senior Director of Health Services role and concerns from school nurses about licensure requirements. The hearing would address potential impacts on student care and professional standards, as described in the council file introduced February 23, 2026.

Affects students, school nurses, and parents

Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Enrique Pepén, Ruthzee Louijeune, John FitzGerald, Miniard Culpepper, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Liz Breadon, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, and Ed Flynn

Now with the Committee on Education

About Health & Human Services and Education

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Official title

Order for a hearing to discuss Boston Public Schools (BPS) health services leadership requirements.

Timeline

  1. February 25, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council